Last Action: St. Thomas erupted for five second-period goals and went on to beat the Cardinals 6-1 Friday evening.

A Year Ago: The Cardinals managed to score just two goals  one by Diane Amsden and one by Emily Kearns  as the Tommies cruised to wins of 2-1 and 4-1 on Jan. 17-18, 2004.

Jenn Shire
Team-leading
5 assists

This and That:Jenny Hocum(Rochester, Minn.) accounted for SMUs lone goal vs. St. Thomas on Friday, while Tanaya Reitz netted a pair of goals and Allison OHara had two assists for the Tommies. Jenn Shire(Anaheim Hills, Calif.) assisted on Hocums goal, pushing her team-leading assist total to five. The Cardinals have scored 13 goals in their four wins this season, but in their five losses, SMU has managed just four goals. The Cardinals have lost the first game in each of their three two-game MIAC series this season. St. Thomas pushed its unbeaten streak to six straight (5-0-1) and the Tommies have allowed just three goals during that stretch. USTs six goals Friday were the most given up by SMU in one game this season.